Economics and Finance

MPhil in Economics

Postgraduate (MS / MPhil)HEC recognisedCareer focused

Our MPhil program provides experienced professionals with a perfect opportunity to enhance their qualifications and skills with high quality and focused education to meet the grueling demands of the 21st Century and become successful managers in the corporate world.

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2 Years

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Overview

Programme overview

Master of Philosophy in Economics program read more

Designed to deepen research skills and economic theory for academic and policy careers.

Programme

Curriculum

Admissions

Admission & eligibility

The basic eligibility requirement for admission to the M.Phil Economics program is a minimum of sixteen years of education in Economics or a closely related discipline from a recognized institution, or an equivalent qualification approved by the relevant authorities. Applicants with degrees in related fields may be required to complete deficiency courses as determined by the Higher Education Institution. Applicants are also required to qualify for an entry test conducted by the Higher Education Institution with a minimum passing score of 50 percent, or an equivalent test such as GRE or HAT (General) with a minimum score of 50 percent. The Higher Education Institution may set higher minimum entry test score requirements in accordance with its admission policies

Careers

Career opportunities

Graduates of the M.Phil Economics program are well prepared to access diverse career opportunities at entry to mid-level professional and analytical positions across a range of industries. They are highly valued for their advanced research, analytical, and policy evaluation skills

Career opportunities are available in areas such as economic analysis, financial planning, policy research, market research, and data analysis within corporate organizations, financial institutions, and consulting firms. Graduates may also work in functional areas including finance, marketing analytics, human resource planning, and operations strategy, where strong analytical skills support informed decision-making

The program also opens pathways to careers in public sector institutions, research organizations, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), and international development agencies, where economists contribute to policy formulation, economic planning, and socio-economic development initiatives

In addition, graduates may pursue careers in entrepreneurship, business development, and organizational planning, or continue toward PhD studies and academic careers in teaching and research

Why Greenwich

Why choose this programme

The M.Phil Economics program at Greenwich University offers a rigorous and research-focused curriculum designed to develop advanced analytical, quantitative, and policy evaluation skills. The program equips graduates with the expertise needed to address complex economic challenges and contribute effectively to decision-making in both public and private sectors. With a strong emphasis on research, applied economics, and data-driven analysis, students gain practical skills in econometrics, economic modeling, and policy analysis. The program is aligned with international academic standards, enhancing employability in corporate organizations, financial institutions, research think-tanks, government agencies, and international development organizations. This program is ideal for individuals seeking professional growth, leadership opportunities, and academic advancement, including preparation for PhD studies or specialized roles in economic research, policy development, and strategic planning

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